From: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>
To: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Paul Menage <paul@paulmenage.org>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, harald@redhat.com, david@fubar.dk,
greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: A Plumber’s Wish List for Linux
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:18:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111030171846.GD13286@tango.0pointer.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EA64BBE.1040807@cn.fujitsu.com>
On Tue, 25.10.11 13:40, Li Zefan (lizf@cn.fujitsu.com) wrote:
> > cgroups provides us with all of that, though the last two items only in
> > a suboptimal way: notification of cgroups running empty is ugly, since
> > it is done by spawning a usermode helper (we'd prefer a netlink msg or
> > so), and the process killing is a bit racy.
>
> How about using eventfd? You can create an eventfd for the specific "tasks"
> file, and when the cgroup gets empty (no task in it), you'll get a notification.
>
> It should be easy to implement, since cgroup already supports eventfd-based
> API.
I am quite convinced that using eventfd() like this is quite ugly. The
current evetnfd() logic is not recursive anyway, hence wouldn't help us
much.
Lennart
--
Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-30 17:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-06 23:17 A Plumber’s Wish List for Linux Kay Sievers
2011-10-06 23:46 ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-07 0:13 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-07 1:57 ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-07 15:58 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-19 23:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-10-07 7:49 ` Matt Helsley
2011-10-07 16:01 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-08 4:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-10 16:31 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-10 20:59 ` Detecting if you are running in a container Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-10 21:41 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-11 5:40 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-11 6:54 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-12 16:59 ` Kay Sievers
2011-11-01 22:05 ` [lxc-devel] " Michael Tokarev
2011-11-01 23:51 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-11-02 8:08 ` Michael Tokarev
2011-10-11 1:32 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-10-11 2:05 ` Matt Helsley
2011-10-11 3:25 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-10-11 6:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-11 12:53 ` Theodore Tso
2011-10-11 21:16 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-11 22:30 ` david
2011-10-12 4:26 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-12 5:10 ` david
2011-10-12 15:08 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2011-10-12 17:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-10-12 18:25 ` Kyle Moffett
2011-10-12 19:04 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-10-12 19:12 ` Kyle Moffett
2011-10-14 15:54 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-10-14 18:04 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-14 21:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-10-16 9:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-30 20:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-11-01 13:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-10-11 22:25 ` david
2011-10-07 10:12 ` A Plumber’s Wish List for Linux Alan Cox
2011-10-07 10:28 ` Kay Sievers
2011-10-07 10:38 ` Alan Cox
2011-10-07 12:46 ` Kay Sievers
2011-10-07 13:39 ` Theodore Tso
2011-10-07 15:21 ` Hugo Mills
2011-10-10 11:18 ` A Plumber???s " David Sterba
2011-10-10 13:09 ` Theodore Tso
2011-10-13 0:28 ` Dave Chinner
2011-10-14 15:47 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-10-11 13:14 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2011-10-11 15:49 ` Andrew G. Morgan
2011-10-12 2:31 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2011-10-12 20:51 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-08 9:53 ` A Plumber’s " Bastien ROUCARIES
2011-10-09 3:15 ` Alex Elsayed
2011-10-07 16:07 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-10-07 12:35 ` Vivek Goyal
2011-10-07 18:59 ` Greg KH
2011-10-09 12:20 ` Kay Sievers
2011-10-09 8:45 ` Rusty Russell
2011-10-11 23:16 ` Andrew Morton
2011-10-12 0:53 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-12 0:59 ` Frederic Weisbecker
[not found] ` <20111012174014.GE6281@google.com>
2011-10-12 18:16 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-10-14 15:38 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-14 16:01 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-10-14 16:08 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-10-14 16:19 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-19 21:19 ` Paul Menage
2011-10-19 21:12 ` Paul Menage
2011-10-19 23:03 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-19 23:09 ` Paul Menage
2011-10-19 23:31 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-22 10:21 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-22 15:28 ` Lennart Poettering
2011-10-25 5:40 ` Li Zefan
2011-10-30 17:18 ` Lennart Poettering [this message]
2011-11-01 1:27 ` Li Zefan
[not found] <CAE2SPAZci=u__d58phePCftVr_e+i+N2YU-JYjGDG_b3TmYTSQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-10-07 13:40 ` Alan Cox
2011-10-07 14:57 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
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